Condition: Acceptable. Packed in a BOX with cardboard backing and padding. (See Photos!) Stated First American Edition, 1969. Pages: underling on most pages, marks in margins of several pages, name written on inside cover, otherwise, not written on, clean, bright, odor free. Dust Jacket: clean, bright, moderate to havay rubbing to edges and corner tips. Same or next day shipping (weekdays and Saturdays)! Ships from California.  ABOUT: "Game of Nations" by Miles Copeland Jr. is a compelling look into the clandestine world of international espionage and Cold War politics. Drawing from his own experiences as a former CIA officer, Copeland provides a unique perspective on the covert operations and strategies employed by nations to gain political influence and power1.

The book delves into Copeland's interactions, particularly focusing on Egypt during the era of President Nasser. He reveals the intricate workings of Middle Eastern politics and the United States' involvement in the region, including coups, espionage, and the manipulation of political scenes2. Through case studies, like the U.S.'s interactions with Nasser, Copeland presents a candid narrative of the behind-the-scenes maneuvers and tactics utilized by the CIA to influence foreign governments.

This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the machinations of international diplomacy and the delicate balance of power during one of the most critical periods of modern history. It's an essential read for those interested in political intrigue and the art of clandestine strategy.